Damp tissues continue to pile up As the dim glow of the flickering candle Begins to fade, engulfed by empty blackness Reading words a heart-wrenched soul can't handle The paper hovers over a flame that's tiny and helpless Held by tired, trembling hands That have procrastinated for too long Hands th...Read more

I prayed for the clouds to dissipate And yield to warm sunshine Now in the sweltering heat I wish for shade Who's side is the weather on

I feel trapped I feel like a bird longing to fly But my wings are clipped My cage is too tight Too small I think I'm going to suffocate There's not enough air here In my heart I wish for freedom There's a world outside these iron bars

Reality gets complicated And I forget to breathe Slipping away from a steady rhythm My mind is a heart beating on its own Blocking out the world I visit another dimension Clouds find me White fluffs in an ocean of blue Carry me, floating in a dream Where I can finally breathe

Clouded skies worry me The dreariness is a difficulty How do I bear the absence of the sun When a season of rain has just begun My fears told me it would always be like this And I believed How could I have been so deceived So when the storm lashed out And a vivid bolt of lightning Tore across my v...Read more